The Splendour of a Skyscraper Jungle | Travel Bangkok Now

The Splendour of a Skyscraper Jungle

Man-made Wonders!

Sathorn, a financial district in Bangkok isn’t boring at all. This skyscraper jungle features many iconic locations and places to check out. Want to know more?

Bangkok CityCity Gallery

If you’re staying at Sathorn Hotel, Bangkok City Gallery is relatively just close by. It is a contemporary art gallery that features work by local artists. Consisting of paintings, videos, live performances and even sculptures it is a must see when visiting this city.

Lumpini Park

Lumpini Park is the physical representation of fresh air, shade, and tranquility. The perfect escape from the bustling city, this park being over half a million square kilometres in size, features a plethora of flora and fauna. It is the place many city dwellers visit for a peaceful evening away from the monotone of the city.

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Terence OngAerial view of Lumphini ParkCC BY-SA 3.0

Robot Building

Having first opened its doors back in 1986, the original architect describes the design as inspired by his son’s toy robot. This 20 storey building that features eyes and antennae has quickly gained prominence for its iconic look.

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User:DiliffRobot Building skylineCC BY-SA 3.0

Sathorn Unique

If you’re staying at Anantara Sathorn Bangkok Hotel, not too far away is Sathorn Unique. Abandoned since the year 1997, this 50 storey building was initially supposed to be one of the most luxurious residences in all of Bangkok.

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neajjeanSathorn Unique Tower by neajjeanCC BY-SA 2.0

 

Catalina Forbes is a travel writer who bases her content on many thrilling escapades experienced across the world. Google+